IBM's move to promote Workplace and Notes/Domino as two overlapping product families is creating bewilderment among customers, <A HREF="http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid4_gci1026246,00.html">according to Gartner Group.</A> In a "Gartner FirstTake," analyst Tom Austin insists that IBM will not abandon Lotus Notes/Domino devotees. Still, he pointedly predicts that "separate-but-equal development paths" for Notes and WebSphere developers will eventually disappear.